Arthur E. Hillier Obituary
We are sad to announce that on August 26, 2025, at the age of 92, Arthur E. Hillier of Lockport, Illinois, born in Paterson, New Jersey passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Arthur's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Arthur has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles B. Hillier and Rachel Hillier (Nee Potter); and his sister Doris Ellen Paredes. He is survived by: his wife Evelyn D. Hillier (Nee Dooney); his daughter Kathleen Kaminsky (Alexander); his grandsons, Ryan Anningson (Kathleen) and Ethan Kaminsky; and his great grandchildren, Lucas, Zeke, Makenzie and Cora Anningson. He is also survived by many nephews and nieces.
Memorials may be made in Arthur's name to The Great Teachers Scholarship Fund at VanderCook College of Music (https://www.vandercook.edu).
